24 Jun 1938
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Newspaper
The Steele City News
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1938
Page
1
Charles F. Luscher, pastor, invites Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship and an evening service. A June 29 cream social by the Ladies Auxiliary. drive darts away at day’s end. Several local residents visited, returned, or attended events in Steele City and nearby towns.
The W C Lf U will meet with Mrs. Woods northeast of town on July. All members and friends invited. The W C T U Society circulates petitions for local option in this fall state county vote. Parents should be interested in this matter. Loaned tools are being returned. C Hutchinson of Diller Nebraska campaigns for county commissioner first district and may register in August.
A Steele City recreation gathering discussed a Reynolds county picnic to be announced later and plans to visit Diller and Reynolds for softball. The Croquet court was improved and a noon anniversary was observed with local families attending. Wind and rain damaged crops reported. repair work noted.
The church held Sunday morning worship with Sunday school, a morning sermon on family duties, and an outdoor youth meeting in the evening. Seniors gathered at 6 30 for a planned outdoor event. An Israel Humicutt funeral was noted, with sympathy extended to the family. A later seniors meeting included a discussion on vacation planning and reflections on faith. Many attendees contributed baskets and a cafeteria diaper was provided for attendees.
Fragments describe Pythian Sisters event with names such as Fannie Manning and Elizabeth Rucker Leonard, and references to Humboldt and Grand Chief GheeStarks. Local family visits, birthday mentions, and upcoming June 28 event hosted by BeBe Nensington and Shranek noted. hostesses request print dresses and garden hats.
Israel Hunnicutt born September 6 1845 Wilsonville Ohio died June 16 1938 at home Steele City Nebraska age 92 years 9 months 10 days oldest of six children survived by five children twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren funeral services held Sunday at 2 30 from the Presbyterian church in Steele City with Rev J P Ingersoll and others. burial in Steele City Cemetery.
A heartfelt thanks to Rev. Pihiiiger, the pianist, quartette, Waggoner pallbearers, and all who offered flowers, cards, and sympathy after the illness and death of our father. Minnie Hannicutt and the Hannicutt family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for support and visits.
The column records weekend visits by Fairhurst, Clark, and Beatrice parties from Omaha and Yack, with Robert and Bobby Andersen on call. It notes a Denver death by suicide of Abs.Thai Nash Pa, survived by husband and other relatives. Local families hosted dinners and celebrations, while church history references Queen Anne and Continental Congress figures.
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